Research on Dementia Archives

Do you have a family history of dementia?

Are you worried about your memory?

Join the ALEVIATE-2 Study

This study examines if low doses of a drug called levetiracetam (LEV) can help improve brain signalling in people at risk of dementia.

Eligibility

● 55-85 years of age

● Family history of dementia in a parent or sibling

● Concerns about memory

● No diagnosis of cognitive impairment or dementia

● Willing to undergo memory testing

● Able to undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

What does the study involve?

● Cognitive testing and questionnaires

● Blood work and genetic testing

● Brain imaging at Toronto Western Hospital

● Daily medication: LEV for 4 weeks and placebo for 4 weeks

Compensation is available to cover transportation/parking costs and your time

Phone: 416-480-6100 ext. 63865

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